Aftab Shivdasani – Biography, Facts & Life Story
Nickname | Faffy |
Gender | Male |
Age | 45 years old (in 2024) |
Date of Birth | 25 June 1978 |
Real Name | Aftab Shivdasani |
Profession | Actor, Producer |
Nationality | Indian |
Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Height, Weight & Physical Stats
Height | 5 feet 10 inches (1.80 m) |
Weight | 75 kg (165 lbs) |
Hair Color | Black |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hobbies | Playing cricket |
Aftab Shivdasani is a famous Indian movie Actor, filmmaker as well as a model massively recognized for his remarkable acting in Bollywood movies. He was born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India on June 25, 1978.
Aftab Shivdasani is considered amongst those superstars who starred as a child star in TV commercials. He was only 1 year old when he appeared in a commercially famous Food brand named Farex Baby. Besides TV commercials, as a child star, Aftab Shivdasani acted in a number of Bollywood movies as well as in television series. He made his first acting debut as a child star with the megahit movie of 1980s titled Mr. India. Since then, he appeared in Awwal Number, Chalbaaz, and Shehanshah amongst others. In the year 1992, Aftab portrayed the leading role in famous Doordarshan serial titled ‘Stone Boy’.
In the year 1999, he made his acting debut with the movie titled Mast. He was featured alongside Urmila in this movie under the direction of Ram Gopal Varma. His acting in the movie was extremely acclaimed and he was also bestowed with Best Debut Actor Award. A few years later, Aftab Shivdasani appeared in Mukesh Bhatt’s thrilling movie titled Kasoor. The movie was a megahit and Aftab’s acting in a negative role was very well acclaimed. For his second movie too, he earned awards at a number of Award functions though this time under the nomination of Best Villian.
His celebratory period at Indian box office ended very soon and a series of flops movies initiated with the movies like Love Ke Liye Kuchh Bhi Karega, Kya Yehi Pyaar Hai, Pyaar Ishq Aur Mohabbat amongst others. Aftab Shivdasani’s career was on the edge of fall and then he featured under Kumar’s Masti. This adult comedy movie was very well received by the viewers and his acting was as constantly applauded. However, after Masti again, he was incapable of delivering a mega hit and is now typically appeared in multi starrer movies only. Aftab Shivdasani will soon be making his first Tamil movie debut with the movie titled Bhaskar Oru Rascal.
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Aftab Shivdasani Education
Qualification: Bachelor of Commerce
School: St. Xavier’s High School, Mumbai
College: H.R. College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai
Aftab Shivdasani Career
Profession: Actor, Producer
Debut:
- Mast (1999)
Net Worth: $8 million
Family & Relatives
Father: Prem Shivdasani
Mother: Putli Shivdasani
Sister: Afsana Shivdasani (Elder)
Marital Status: Married
Wife: Nin Dusanj
Past Relationships:
- Aamna Sharif (Actress)
Facts You Never Knew About Aftab Shivdasani
- Is Aftab Shivdasani addicted to smoking?: No
- is Aftab Shivdasani alcoholic?: Yes
- Aftab initiated her acting career as a child star in films like Chaalbaaz and Mr. India.
- He appeared in commercial ads for Farex baby when he was only 1 years old.
- In the year 1999, Aftab Shivdasani was bestowed with Zee Cine Award for the Best Male Debut for his leading debut movie titled Mast.
- His first megahit movie was Kasoor of 2001, for which he won Zee Cine Award for the Best Actor under a Negative Role.
- Famous actor Sanjay Suri was the top most choice of his movie Aankhen, which was solely based upon Sushmita Sen and Vikram Bhatt’s real life.
- Aftab Shivdasani owns a production house named Rising Son Entertainment.
- He is a proficient cricketer and plays for Mumbai Heroes under Celebrity Cricket League.
- He doesn’t like to appear in comedy movies, in its place, he like doing suspense thrilling movies.
- Appeared in Sanjay Gupta’s production titled “Jazbaa”. The movie was a crime series to be shot in Chicago.
FAQs
Who is Aftab Shivdasani?
Aftab Shivdasani is an Indian actor, producer, born on 25 June, 1978 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
How old is Aftab Shivdasani?
Aftab Shivdasani is 45 years old as of April 2024.
How tall is Aftab Shivdasani?
Aftab Shivdasani is 5 feet 10 inches (1.80 m).
I like your acting skills . hope to see live some day. Like your song ‘ kassam mil jaye , mere padmo ‘ …. ( opposite Esha doel)